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Description

Binbrook, a large village and a parish in Lincolnshire. The village stands on the river Ancholme, at the foot of the Wolds, 7 miles W from Ludborough station on the G.N.R., and has a post, money order, and telegraph office under Market-Rasen. It was formerly a market-town and a place of some note, but has considerably decayed. The parish consists of two quondam parishes, Binbrook St Gabriel and Binbrook St Mary, united by Act of Parliament. Acreage, 5391; population, 1084. There are extensive rabbit warrens. The living is a consolidated rectory and vicarage—St Mary a rectory, St Gabriel a vicarage—in the diocese of Lincoln, net yearly value, £300. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church of St Mary and St Gabriel is a building of stone in the Early English style, and was erected at a cost of £5000 in 1869. There are Wesleyan, Primitive, and Free Methodist chapels, a temperance hall, a reading-room, and a police station.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5


Census

Below are links to all of the Binbrook census returns available online, with the dates the census' were taken
6th June 1841
30th March 1851
7th April 1861
2nd April 1871
3rd April 1881
5th April 1891
31st March 1901